Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "2017 Total Solar Eclipse stamp" in English language version.
For the first time since 1979, a total eclipse of the Sun is coming to the continental United States, and for the first time since 1918, it is crossing the country from coast to coast.
Tuesday's ceremony was timed with the first day of summer.
... the full moon image was made from [Espenak's] observatory in Portal, Arizona in 2010.
Ce timbre qui est le premier timbre américain qui utilise de l'encre thermochromique [This stamp is the first American stamp that uses thermochromic ink]
the Forever 49 cent stamp
... hält die US-Post bereit: Sie legt eine spezielle Briefmarke auf, die 'Total Solar Eclipse Forever'. Berührt man die auf der Marke abgebildete verdunkelte Sonne, erscheint ein Bild des Mondes. Das Foto auf der Briefmarke zeigt allerdings die Sonnenfinsternis vom 29. März 2006, aufgenommen in Libyen. [... the US Postal Service is ready: it is making a special stamp, the 'Total Solar Eclipse Forever'. If one touches the darkened sun on the stamp, a picture of the moon appears. The photo on the stamp shows, however, the solar eclipse of 29 March 2006, taken in Libya.]
The stamp, printed in panes of 16, ...
... a single beam of sunlight shines on a silver dollar embedded in the floor, which occurs at noon on the summer solstice in the UW Art Museum's Rotunda Gallery.[permanent dead link]
The stamp's official release ceremony will take place at the Art Museum of the University of Wyoming in Laramie on June 20, the day of the summer solstice.
The technical details table for the Total Eclipse of the Sun stamp is shown here.
On June 20, 2017, in Laramie, WY, the U.S. Postal Service will issue the Total Eclipse of the Sun stamp (Forever priced at 49 cents), in one design, in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) pane of 16 stamps (Item 475300). The $7.84 Total Eclipse of the Sun pane of 16 stamps may not be split, and the stamps may not be sold individually. The stamps will go on sale nationwide June 20, 2017.
With the heat of a finger, Espenak's photo of the total eclipse of the sun transforms into an image of the full moon, also captured by Espenak.
Visitors are encouraged to arrive at 11:30 a.m. to watch a beam of sunlight move across the floor, hitting an embedded silver dollar in the center of the Rotunda Gallery at noon
The stamp, printed in panes of 16, ...
